Book Two: A Criticism of the Highest Values That Have Prevailed Hitherto
V: Concerning the Slander of the so-called Evil Qualities§385 Intolerance on the part of morality is a sign of man’s weakness: he is frightened of his own “immorality”, he must deny his strongest instincts because he does not yet know how to use them. Thus the most fruitful quarters of the globe remain uncultivated longest: the power is lacking that might become master here —
Alabama congregation opens gun range behind church http://t.co/Yh0AQFcwhP
— Religion News (@religionnews) August 15, 2015
This has to drive-up the cost of your homeowner’s insurance.
House fire spreads after every hydrant in Detroit neighborhood fails
Detroit firefighters scrambled for blocks in search of a working hydrant on the east side Thursday night but couldn’t find one as flames flattened a large, occupied duplex, scorched three neighboring houses and sent large embers onto nearby rooftops.
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“It’s crazy,” said Mark Bryant, who moved from Atlanta to Detroit three years ago. “Never seen anything like it. It’s like living in a third-world country.”
Book Two: A Criticism of the Highest Values That Have Prevailed Hitherto
V: Concerning the Slander of the so-called Evil Qualities§384 Conquest over the passions? No, not if this is to mean their enfeeblement and annihilation. They must be enlisted in our service: and to this end it may be necessary to tyrannise them a good deal (not as individuals, but as community, race, etc). At length we should trust them enough to restore their freedom to them: they love us like good servants and willingly go wherever our best interests lie.
This attitude toward women is that of a Bronze Age warlord, not that of a statesman of character. pic.twitter.com/TAjiNPknX0
— Russell Moore (@drmoore) August 14, 2015
Uh-huh — because those gentlemanly Bronze Age Old Testament dudes really knew how to treat a woman. Seriously: the SBC’s theologians are their own best satirists.
